Parashat Vayigash 5781 / פָּרָשַׁת וַיִּגַּשׁ

Read on / 11 Tevet 5781.

Parashat Vayigash is the 11th weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading.

Torah Portion: Genesis 44:18-47:27

In Parashat Vayigash, Judah pleads on behalf of his brother Benjamin, Joseph reveals himself to his brothers, Jacob comes down to Egypt, and Joseph's administration of Egypt saves lives but transforms all the Egyptians into bondmen. [1]

Full Kriyah
  1. 1: 44:18-30 · 13 p’sukim ·
  2. 2: 44:31-45:7 · 11 p’sukim ·
  3. 3: 45:8-18 · 11 p’sukim ·
  4. 4: 45:19-27 · 9 p’sukim ·
  5. 5: 45:28-46:27 · 28 p’sukim ·
  6. 6: 46:28-47:10 · 17 p’sukim ·
  7. 7: 47:11-27 · 17 p’sukim ·
  8. maf: 47:25-27 · 3 p’sukim ·
Triennial

See Diaspora reading

Haftarah: Ezekiel 37:15-28 · 14 p’sukim

Weekday for Shabbat afternoon, Monday & Thursday
  1. 1: 44:18-20 · 3 p’sukim ·
  2. 2: 44:21-24 · 4 p’sukim ·
  3. 3: 44:25-30 · 6 p’sukim ·

Commentary and Divrei Torah

List of Dates

Parashat Vayigash is read in Israel on:

References

The Chumash: The Stone Edition (Artscroll Series) (paid link)
Nosson Scherman, Mesorah Publications, 1993
"Vayigash from Wikipedia" in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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